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In a 5–4 decision announced on June 29, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) rules limiting mercury and other hazardous air pollutants released from power plants…Read more on POWER magazine online>  

  The ELECTRIC POWER Mobile App is your free resource to search exhibitors, speakers, sessions, networking events and all things #EPEXPO15 while you are at the show! Stay up-to-date on all current events on your mobile device or tablet.     So how do … Continue reading →

Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) will be given a Faraday Award during a Veterans in Power session at the 18th Annual ELECTRIC POWER Conference, which takes place April 21-23, 2015, in Chicago, IL, at the Rosemont Convention Center.  The Faraday … Continue reading →

ELECTRIC POWER is pleased to announce that the CEO of Dynegy, Robert Flexon, will join our Executive Roundtable Panel. Continuing its tradition of attracting industry thought-leaders, the session will offer a discussion of topics that focus on the fundamental changes … Continue reading →

We Heart Rosemont This April, the ELECTRIC POWER Conference + Exhibition returns to the Rosemont Convention Center in Chicago, IL for intense business, learning and networking among power professionals. There are dozens of local venues and activities to experience while in … Continue reading →

Thursday, January 29th 2015 New Belt Cleaner Keeps Workers from Harm’s Way during Service — Martin Engineering Safe-to-Service Belt Cleaner   MEDIA CONTACT: Chelsea Blake  E-mail: [email protected]  Phone: 3098522384 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: New Belt Cleaner Keeps Workers from Harm’s Way during Service … Continue reading →

The ELECTRIC POWER Mobile App is your free resource to search exhibitors, speakers, sessions, networking events and all things #EPEXPO while you are at the show! Stay up-to-date on all current events on your mobile device or tablet.   So how … Continue reading →

Travis Kavulla, a state utility regulator from Montana, discusses his views on the emerging energy imbalance market (EIM) in the West, and explains why the lack of an EIM puts the region behind many other places in the world when … Continue reading →

Experience Rod West's keynote address from ELECTRIC POWER 2014 as he offered a unique perspective on the state of the electric power generation industry through his involvement in the rebuilding of Entergy New Orleans, Inc.

Entergy’s Rod West Talks Risk Mitigation in EP360 Podcast The most expensive option an otherwise prudent utility can choose is to do nothing in the face of the growing risk of extreme weather events, which threaten to disrupt electric power … Continue reading →

If you missed ELECTRIC POWER 2014 or want to share the Environmental Mega Session video with a co-worker, here is your opportunity! View the live recording to hear from a panel of industry authorities as they discuss current and proposed … Continue reading →

Rod West, Entergy Corp.'s chief administrative officer, stood before a packed convention hall in New Orleans during ELECTRIC POWER 2014 and told the audience that the odds of extreme weather are increasing, and that the discussion for prudent utilities should … Continue reading →

Access Intelligence, which produces the ELECTRIC POWER conference and exhibition, and its partner Prequalified Ready Employees for Power (PReP Intl.), announce the winners of the first annual Faraday Awards. The Faraday Awards are part of the Veterans in Power (VIP) … Continue reading →

  ELECTRIC POWER’s Veterans in Power (VIP) initiative will recognize the employers who have successfully connected, employed, and engaged veterans to become long-term employees in the industry. Employers have been successful through internal corporate programs as well as many public-private partnerships with … Continue reading →

It’s been a long, cold winter for much of the U.S., and power plants have been affected. For example, an early January cold snap forced SCE&G’s 605-MW Williams Station offline when a transmitter that regulates pressure in the plant’s boiler … Continue reading →

  The power industry moves fast…so does EP.  The EP Theater, located directly on the show floor, will feature topics that have developed as recent as the last few weeks. Curious how all this cold weather has affected power plants in … Continue reading →

  David Wagman, Content Director for ELECTRIC POWER, covered several topics in the above video:  Tour of Entergy's Ninemile Point Unit 6 Power Plant Keynotes:  Rod West, Executive Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer for Energy, and Brian Janous, Director of … Continue reading →

The U.S. Supreme Court on February 24 heard oral arguments in a case involving the Environmental Protection Agency and its efforts to regulate carbon emissions from power plants. Many observers think the Court will stop well short of reversing its … Continue reading →

ELECTRIC POWER convenes in New Orleans at a time when our host utility, Entergy, is reporting strong growth in its indstrial load. Leo P. Denault, chairman and CEO, told an earnings conference call in mid February that over the next three years, Entergy projects … Continue reading →

  Dr. Gail Reitenbach, Editor of POWER magazine, discussing why POWER subscribers should attend ELECTRIC POWER.  The POWER magazine Awads will take place at ELECTRIC POWER, in the EP Theater on Wednesday, April 2nd, at 5pm.  For more details about the … Continue reading →

    Entergy, ELECTRIC POWER's host utility, has received an Edison Electric Institute national storm restoration award for 15 consecutive years. Hear from Greg Grillo, Storm Incident Commander on Entergy's storm prep plans at the EP Theater.  The EP Theater is located directly on the … Continue reading →

Natural gas prices are driving a lot of power generation decisions, and ELECTRIC POWER has arranged for a senior market strategist with ConocoPhillips to discuss pricing and supply trends on the exhibit floor in the EP Theater. Dr. Jim Duncan is Chief … Continue reading →

ELECTRIC POWER offers attendees a North American perspective, strengthened this year through the collaboration of the U.S.-Mexico Border Energy Forum. The Forum will offer a one-hour panel discussion in the EP Theater on the exhibit floor on April 1 from … Continue reading →

    David Wagman, Content Director for ELECTRIC POWER, speaking about some of EP's co-located events:     The PRB Coal Users' Group hold their Annual Meeting at ELECTRIC POWER.  Experience three days of in-depth educational opportunities & targeted networking with … Continue reading →

    Jamie Reesby, Show Director for ELECTRIC POWER, discussing how excited everyone is about taking #EPEXPO to New Orleans!  For more information about staying in NOLA during EP, visit our Hotel & Travel page.   New Opportunities.  New Connections.  New Ideas.  New … Continue reading →

David Wagman Content Director ELECTRIC POWER Events Group NYC Fire Department Teams with EP on New Emergency Response Track In an instant, emergencies can turn a routine work environment into a scene of chaos where the threat of injury—and worse—as … Continue reading →

Tom Kiernan, CEO of the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), becomes the latest energy executive to confirm his participation in the annual Executive Round Table, which takes place as part of the 16th annual ELECTRIC POWER conference and exposition. Kiernan … Continue reading →

Senior executives from across the electric power generation sector have committed to taking part in the much-anticipated annual round table discussion of current industry trends. The session takes place on Wednesday, April 2, from 8:30 am – 10:00 am in … Continue reading →

ELECTRIC POWER is collaborating with the U.S.-Mexico Border Energy Forum to offer a 60-minute overview of power-sector market opportunities between the two countries. Join us on April 1 from 11:00 am – noon in the EP Theater on the exhibit … Continue reading →

Veterans who are leaving military service frequently have skills that are readily transferrable to the power industry. Their sense of "mission" often matches well with our industry's need to deliver reliable power no matter the circumstances. ELECTRIC POWER is introducing Veterans in … Continue reading →

Here's a video of Juan Ontiveros, Executive Director of Utilities and Energy Management at the University of Texas. On Tuesday, April 1, Juan will speak at ELECTRIC POWER on the legacy of combined heat and power. On Wednesday, April 2, he will speak … Continue reading →

EP14 has added a conference track focused entirely on issues related to combined heat and power and cogeneration, which are gaining widespread acceptance as natural gas supplies and prices stabilize and allow for better long-term planning. The new track includes six comprehensive … Continue reading →

ELECTRIC POWER is pleased to announce that John Ragan of NRG Energy will join our Executive Roundtable Panel. Continuing its tradition of attracting industry thought-leaders, the session will offer a wide-ranging discussion of topics that range from environmental rules to nuclear shutdowns, natural … Continue reading →

Grant Grothen, is Greenhouse Gas Programs Director for Burns & McDonnell-Energy Division, and is Chair of ELECTRIC POWER’s Environmental Strategy and Compliance Technologies track. He spoke with EP about several key environmental issues as well as what attendees can expect … Continue reading →

Brian Janous, Director of Energy Strategy for Microsoft, will be a keynote speaker at ELECTRIC POWER 2014. He recently spent a few minutes with ELECTRIC POWER discussing topics he will address during his remarks on Tuesday morning, April 1. EP: Microsoft … Continue reading →